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Page xvi
... which , bound in gilt paper and adorned with hideous woodcuts , appeared in
the window of the once far - famed shop at the corner of Saint Paul ' s Churchyard
; An Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning xvi MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
... which , bound in gilt paper and adorned with hideous woodcuts , appeared in
the window of the once far - famed shop at the corner of Saint Paul ' s Churchyard
; An Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning xvi MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
Page xvii
Churchyard ; An Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning in Europe , which ,
though of little or no value , is still reprinted among his works ; a Life of Beau
Nash , which is not reprinted , ' though it well deserves to be so ; a superficial and
...
Churchyard ; An Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning in Europe , which ,
though of little or no value , is still reprinted among his works ; a Life of Beau
Nash , which is not reprinted , ' though it well deserves to be so ; a superficial and
...
Page lxii
The first knowledge Mr . Garrick had of his abilities was from an attack upon him
by Goldsmith , when he was but a very young author , in a book called “ The
Present State of Learning . Amongst other abuses of the times ( for the Doctor
loved to ...
The first knowledge Mr . Garrick had of his abilities was from an attack upon him
by Goldsmith , when he was but a very young author , in a book called “ The
Present State of Learning . Amongst other abuses of the times ( for the Doctor
loved to ...
Page lxiii
... ing to him , that it was impossible he could lay claim to any recommendation
from him , as he had taken pains to deprive himself of his assistance by an
unprovoked attack upon his management of the theatre , in his State of Learning .
... ing to him , that it was impossible he could lay claim to any recommendation
from him , as he had taken pains to deprive himself of his assistance by an
unprovoked attack upon his management of the theatre , in his State of Learning .
Page lxix
Now mix these ingredients , which , warm ' d in the baking , Turn to learning and
gaming , religion and raking . With the love of a wench , let his writings be chaste
; Tip his tongue with strange matter , his pen with fine taste . . That the rake and ...
Now mix these ingredients , which , warm ' d in the baking , Turn to learning and
gaming , religion and raking . With the love of a wench , let his writings be chaste
; Tip his tongue with strange matter , his pen with fine taste . . That the rake and ...
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| Title | Poetical Works |
| Author | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Publisher | Little, Brown, 1862 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 6 mär. 2009 |
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